N68596

Substantial
Fatal

BELLANCA 7ACA S/N: 66-72

Summary

On March 24, 1990, a Bellanca 7ACA (N68596) was involved in an accident near Wasilla, AK. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE PIC TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED TO PRECLUDE A STALL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC90FA042. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N68596.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 24, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90FA042
Location
WASILLA, AK
Event ID
20001212X22642
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PIC TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED TO PRECLUDE A STALL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELLANCA
Serial Number
66-72
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
7ACA B407
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
DUNN JOHN M
Address
PO BOX 763
Status
Deregistered
City
SEWARD
State / Zip Code
AK 99664
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC90FA042